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2026 Compare Cities Education:
Marion, MS vs Forest, MS
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- Forest spends 17.8% less per student than Marion.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.9% higher in Forest than in Marion. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Forest had 12.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Marion
Marion, MS
Forest, MS
United States
Expend. per Student
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$8,828
$15,905
Educ. Expend. per Student
$10,388
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$13,142
Instr. Expend. per Student
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$5,228
$7,999
Pupil/Teacher Ratio
13.69
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16.23
Students per Librarian
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574
4573
Students per Counselor
398
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530
Grade School Educ.
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10.8%
4.8%
Some High School Educ.
11.8%
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6.3%
High School Educ.
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75.1%
88.9%
Some College Educ.
27.2%
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20.0%
2 yr College Grad.
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4.8%
8.7%
4 yr College Grad.
28.5%
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33.7%
Masters Grad.
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3.9%
9.3%
Professional Degree
1.7%
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2.2%
Doctorate Degree
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1.0%
1.5%
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